C++

IMAP using SOCKS5, SOCKS4 Proxy

Demonstrates how to connect to an IMAP server through a SOCKS5 or SOCKS4 proxy. C++

#include <CkImap.h>
#include <CkMessageSet.h>
#include <CkEmailBundle.h>
#include <CkEmail.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkImap imap;

    // To use a SOCKS4 or SOCKS5 proxy, simply set the following
    // properties prior to connecting with the IMAP server:
    // The SOCKS hostname may be a domain name or 
    // IP address:
    imap.put_SocksHostname("www.mysocksproxyserver.com");
    imap.put_SocksPort(1080);
    imap.put_SocksUsername("myProxyLogin");
    imap.put_SocksPassword("myProxyPassword");
    // Set the SOCKS version to 4 or 5 based on the version
    // of the SOCKS proxy server:
    imap.put_SocksVersion(5);
    // Note: SOCKS4 servers only support usernames without passwords.
    // SOCKS5 servers support full login/password authentication.

    // Connect to an IMAP server through the SOCKS proxy.
    // Use TLS
    imap.put_Ssl(true);
    imap.put_Port(993);
    success = imap.Connect("imap.example.com");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << imap.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Login
    success = imap.Login("myLogin","myPassword");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << imap.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Select an IMAP mailbox
    success = imap.SelectMailbox("Inbox");
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << imap.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Get the message IDs of all the emails in the mailbox
    // We can choose to fetch UIDs or sequence numbers.
    bool fetchUids = true;
    CkMessageSet messageSet;
    success = imap.QueryMbx("ALL",fetchUids,messageSet);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << imap.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Fetch the emails into a bundle object:
    CkEmailBundle bundle;
    bool headersOnly = false;
    success = imap.FetchMsgSet(headersOnly,messageSet,bundle);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << imap.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Loop over the bundle and display the FROM and SUBJECT of each.
    CkEmail email;
    int i = 0;
    int numEmails = bundle.get_MessageCount();
    while (i < numEmails) {

        bundle.EmailAt(i,email);

        std::cout << email.ck_from() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << email.subject() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "--" << "\r\n";
        i = i + 1;
    }

    // Disconnect from the IMAP server.
    success = imap.Disconnect();
    }